by our College Data Analytics TeamHere is an overview of the graduate program in nursing at UNMC. It is offered at the Master’s, Doctoral, Professional Certificate levels, with undergraduate study also available. Its best result is a rank of #1 out of 4 schools (Master’s level) by College Factual. Jump to any of the following sections:
College Factual rates UNMC among the top schools in the country for nursing, placing at #147 out of 2,000 schools nationally.
| Ranking | Rank |
|---|---|
| Best Nursing Schools | 147 of 2,000 |
| Best Nursing Schools in Nebraska | 1 of 16 |
| Best Nursing Schools in the Plains States Region | 4 of 209 |
The following degree levels are available for nursing at UNMC, along with how many graduates complete each level annually.
| Degree Level | Annual Graduates |
|---|---|
| Bachelor’s | 327 |
| Master’s | 32 |
| Doctoral | 5 |
| Professional Certificate | 10 |
In the most recent year for which we have data, University of Nebraska Medical Center conferred 32 master’s degrees in nursing.
UNMC is among the very best schools in the country for nursing at the master’s level. Its best result was #1 out of 4 schools by College Factual.
| Ranking | Rank |
|---|---|
| Best Nursing Master’s Degree Schools in Nebraska | 1 |
| Best Nursing Master’s Degree Schools in the Plains States Region | 3 |
| Best Nursing Master’s Degree Schools | 82 |
Among recent graduates, 12% of nursing master’s degrees went to men and 88% went to women.
The largest share of nursing master’s degree graduates at UNMC were White. Roughly 91% of graduates fell into this category.
The following table and chart show the ethnic background for students who recently graduated from University of Nebraska Medical Center with a master’s in nursing.
| Ethnic Background | Number of Students |
|---|---|
| Asian | 2 |
| Black or African American | 1 |
| Hispanic or Latino | 0 |
| White | 29 |
| Non-Resident Aliens | 0 |
| Other Races | 0 |
UNMC granted 32 master’s degrees in registered nursing/registered nurse in the latest year of data — 88% to women and 12% to men. The largest share of these graduates were White (91%).
For the most recent IPEDS reporting year, University of Nebraska Medical Center conferred 5 doctoral degrees in nursing.
UNMC ranks competitively among schools offering nursing at the doctoral level. Its best result was #2 out of 5 schools by College Factual.
| Ranking | Rank |
|---|---|
| Best Nursing Doctor’s Degree Schools in Nebraska | 2 |
| Best Nursing Doctor’s Degree Schools in the Plains States Region | 6 |
| Best Nursing Doctor’s Degree Schools | 88 |
Every one of the 5 students who graduated with a doctoral degree in nursing from UNMC identified as women.
The majority of nursing doctoral degree graduates at UNMC are White. About 100% of graduates fell into this category.
The following table and chart show the ethnic background for students who recently graduated from University of Nebraska Medical Center with a doctoral in nursing.
| Ethnic Background | Number of Students |
|---|---|
| Asian | 0 |
| Black or African American | 0 |
| Hispanic or Latino | 0 |
| White | 5 |
| Non-Resident Aliens | 0 |
| Other Races | 0 |
UNMC conferred 5 doctoral degrees in nursing science recently — 100% to women and 0% to men. Most of these graduates identified as White (100%).
During the most recent reporting year, University of Nebraska Medical Center conferred 10 professional certificate degrees in nursing.
UNMC has not been ranked for nursing at the professional certificate level.
For the most recent academic year available, 10% of nursing professional certificate degrees went to men and 90% went to women.
The largest share of nursing professional certificate degree graduates at UNMC were White. Roughly 90% of graduates fell into this category.
The following table and chart show the ethnic background for students who recently graduated from University of Nebraska Medical Center with a professional certificate in nursing.
| Ethnic Background | Number of Students |
|---|---|
| Asian | 0 |
| Black or African American | 0 |
| Hispanic or Latino | 0 |
| White | 9 |
| Non-Resident Aliens | 1 |
| Other Races | 0 |
UNMC conferred 10 professional certificate completions in nursing administration in the most recent reporting year — 90% to women and 10% to men. The largest share of these graduates were White (90%).
Undergraduate study is also available at UNMC. Here are the undergraduate award levels offered.
| Undergraduate Level | Annual Graduates |
|---|---|
| Bachelor’s Degrees in Nursing | 327 |
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